There are 6 ways to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Wilmington International Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ILM - ATL
2h 20m$113–466Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Carolina Beach to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane OAJ - ATL
3h 24m$76–421Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0660s
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471
10h 48m$120–182Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain
15h 57mDrive 418.9 mi
- Drive from Carolina Beach to Atlantacar 418.9 mi
7h 32m$77–111Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0660s
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
13h 21m$103–163
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Carolina Beach to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Fayetteville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Carolina Beach and Atlanta is 406 miles. The road distance is 421.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta, including transfers.
Carolina Beach to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Carolina Beach to Atlanta is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $110 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 10h 48m.
Carolina Beach to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carolina Beach to Atlanta is 421 miles. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Carolina Beach to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Carolina Beach, NC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carolina Beach to Atlanta Bus Station via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit and Fayetteville Bus Station in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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